Food, Family, and Lifestyle
Hola! It is a fabulous Friday afternoon here in Rhode Island and I am feeling in the mood to share. Okay, I am also lying on ice on the couch and not in the mood to cook so I decided to browse Pinterest. And you should care…. Because I am thinking about you and thinking…
Last week, we spent a day at Six Flags New England Amusement park. We enjoyed our favorite rides and took on the challenge of some rides that scared the ba-jeeez-es out of us. Okay, I did not go on rides thanks to whip-lash however, I did get to witness the thrill ride facial expressions. Speaking…
Can you believe that Melissa D’Arabian has not published a cookbook? That is until now! I received her book ‘Ten Dollar Dinners’ last week – whoop-whoo! There are many recipes I am excited to make for my family however, since I had some black beans left from the Stuffed Sweet Potatoes, I decided to make…
Since our time at Story Land on the first day was only 3 hours long, we just had to head back the next day. We started off by heading to visit our favorite tree named ‘Timothy’. We ‘hung’ our name on a branch and then ran off to the Grandfather Tree aka ‘talking tree’. Then…
A Blogging Friend of mine, Jo-Lynne (Musings of a Housewife) and I share a similar food philosophy: real food ingredients, no artificial preservatives, no articificial colors etc. (gluten-free as well for her). She wrote me a few weeks telling me all about this superior, high quality marinara sauce company Rose Romano’s and asked if I…
It is almost time for the Fourth Annual Hood New England Dairy Cook-Off so that means it is time to start cooking and enter your recipes! The competition is open to home cooks from the six New England states and submissions are now being accepted at HoodCookOff.com until September 10th. You could win $10,000, be featured in the 2012…
Story Land holds a special place in my heart because my grandparents took my sister and I to Story Land a number of times during or childhood so it was important to me to do the same with my children. We headed up to New Hampshire last Sunday and took advantage of entering the park…
Seeing that Back to School time is approaching quickly, I started thinking about recipes that would be great to grab and go for both yourself and the kids. Keep an eye out for more of these lists, some of which will feature recipes from around the Blog-o-Sphere! First up (shown above): Hummus, Egg & Vegetable…
Someone stop me now because I am obsessed. I am seriously obsessed with the Martha Stewart Home Office with Avery line that is carried at Staples. You know the line of which I speak right? The line of products that make you stop dead in your tracks when you walk into Staples. Yes, those. In…
